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Deshaun Watson’s attorney says lawsuits contain ‘avalanche’ of false accusations

April 20, 2021 7:09 AM CNN Newsource

Attorneys for Deshaun Watson said in a court filing Monday that 22 lawsuits filed by women are either inaccurate or mischaracterize their…

Authorities arrest a former sheriff’s detective wanted in Austin, Texas, shooting that left 3 dead

April 20, 2021 6:33 AM CNN

A former sheriff’s office detective is accused of fatally shooting his ex-wife and two other people Sunday in Austin, Texas, according to…

What the Chauvin judge got so wrong about Maxine Waters

April 20, 2021 6:24 AM CNN

Judge Peter Cahill was way, way out of line to suggest Monday that the words of Rep. Maxine Waters — one of many leaders calling for protests…

Judge resigns after admitting to using n-word and saying all lives matter while at work

April 20, 2021 6:20 AM CNN Newsource

Colorado District Judge Natalie Chase has resigned after she admitted using a racial slur in front of court employees, voiced her opinion on racial…

Biden called George Floyd’s brother as nation awaits verdict in Derek Chauvin trial

April 20, 2021 5:49 AM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden called George Floyd’s brother Philonise Floyd on Monday as his family and the nation await a verdict in the trial of former…

Waters’ comments on Chauvin trial pour fuel on the fire — and expose Republican hypocrisy

April 20, 2021 4:28 AM CNN

Incendiary warnings by Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters about the potential outcome of the trial of the ex-police officer charged with killing George…

A year before the Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting, the gunman browsed White supremacist websites, police say

April 20, 2021 3:24 AM CNN

The gunman in an Indianapolis shooting that left eight people dead at a FedEx facility browsed White supremacist websites a little over a year before…

5 things to know for April 20: Chauvin trial, Covid-19, Indianapolis, QAnon, Mars

April 20, 2021 3:21 AM CNN

Tobacco stocks plunged after news that the Biden administration is considering a mandate to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes. Here’s…

Man charged in connection with drive-by shooting of Minnesota National Guard and police team

April 20, 2021 1:56 AM CNN Newsource

A Minneapolis man has been charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm in connection with a drive-by shooting of a team of Minnesota…

The mother of a Black man shot by police in 2009 sees her own family’s tragedy in the death of Daunte Wright

April 20, 2021 1:23 AM CNN Newsource

The mother of Oscar Grant, an unarmed Black man who was fatally shot by a police officer in 2009, told CNN the fallout from the fatal shooting of…

Jury concludes first day of deliberations in Derek Chauvin’s trial in the death of George Floyd

April 20, 2021 1:14 AM CNN

The jury in the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin concluded its first day of deliberations Monday, according to the Hennepin…

Minneapolis and other US cities increase security ahead of Derek Chauvin trial verdict

April 19, 2021 11:16 PM CNN Newsource

With jury deliberations in Derek Chauvin’s trial in the death of George Floyd expected next week, Minneapolis and other US cities are preparing for…

America’s violent weekend: US rocked by back-to-back shootings across the country

April 19, 2021 10:28 PM CNN

Americans awoke Friday to news of yet another mass shooting, this time at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, where eight people were killed late…

What the pandemic’s new normal looks like around the world, according to readers

April 19, 2021 10:24 PM CNN Newsource

Across the globe, the coronavirus pandemic has brought isolation, shut down travel and shown there are few places to hide from a virus that preys on…

Meet the new leader of Cuba’s Communist Party

April 19, 2021 9:45 PM CNN

The shift in power away from Cuba’s Raul Castro is finally afoot. The country’s Communist Party hierarchy on Monday selected Cuban…

Jury to resume deliberations in Derek Chauvin’s trial in death of George Floyd

April 19, 2021 9:07 PM CNN

The jury is set to resume deliberations Tuesday in Derek Chauvin’s trial on charges of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.…

BREAKING: Walter ‘Fritz’ Mondale, former vice president under Jimmy Carter, dead at 93

April 19, 2021 8:45 PM Christian Galeno

(KYMA/KECY) – Walter Frederick “Fritz” Mondale, who served as vice president under then-President Jimmy Carter before waging his own unsuccessful…

Chauvin trial is ‘believe your eyes’ vs. ‘hey, look over there!’

April 19, 2021 7:46 PM CNN

Closing arguments are exactly what they sound like: the lawyers’ last opportunity to speak to the jurors, and their only chance during the…

George Floyd’s brother bonds with Emmett Till’s cousin over brutal, public deaths decades apart

April 19, 2021 7:37 PM CNN

When Deborah Watts met Philonise Floyd, they already knew each other’s pain without saying a word. The cousin of Emmett Till and the brother of…

An Atlanta school named after a Confederate general will be renamed to honor Hank Aaron

April 19, 2021 6:58 PM CNN Newsource

An Atlanta school that had been named after a Confederate general will soon be renamed after Braves legend and Hall of Famer Henry Louis…